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Henry Townsend 1765 – 1831 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1765

Birth Location: Virginia, United States

Death Date: 21 July 1831

Death Location: Smyth County, Virginia, USA

Father: Henry Townsend

Mother: Anne Wright

Spouse(s): Catherine Williams

Children(s): John Townsend

Henry Townsend Jr. was born in 1765 in Virginia, United States, the child of Henry Townsend and Anne Wright. In 1810, Henry Townsend Jr. resided in Wythe, Virginia, United States. In 1820, Henry Townsend Jr. resided in Evensham, Wythe, Virginia, United States. Henry Townsend Jr. married Catherine Frances Williams, and had children including John M. Townsend. Henry Townsend Jr. passed away in 1831 in Smyth County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Henry Townsend Jr. was born in 1765 in Virginia, United States, the child of Henry Townsend and Anne Wright.
  • In 1810, Henry Townsend Jr. resided in Wythe, Virginia, United States.
  • In 1820, Henry Townsend Jr. resided in Evensham, Wythe, Virginia, United States.
  • Henry Townsend Jr. married Catherine Frances Williams, and had children including John M. Townsend.
  • Henry Townsend Jr. passed away in 1831 in Smyth County, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Townsend
1725 – 1798
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Anne Wright
1735 – 1811
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Catherine Williams
1770 – 1835
Birth Location: Virginia
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Children(s)

John Townsend
1784 – 1864
Birth Location: Virginia
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Henry Townsend's Ancestors

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Henry Townsend
1765 – 1831
Birth Place: Virginia, United States
Parents
Henry Townsend
1725 – 1798
Virginia, USA
Anne Wright
1735 – 1811
Virginia, United States
Grandparents
James Townsend
Elizabeth Titus
1649 – 1698
Great-Grandparents
James Townsend
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Henry Townsend's Descendants

1.
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Henry Townsend (1765 – 21 July 1831) m. Catherine (Frances) Williams (about 1770 – May 1835)
  1. 1. John (M.) Townsend (1784 – Aft. Sep 1864) m. Catharine Frances (about 1790 – about 1832) m. Catharine Davis
    1. 1. Elizabeth Townsend (September 9, 1806 – February 14, 1859)
    2. 2. Peter Townsend (1807 – 1870) m. Sybil Fleenor (1809 – Nov 1880)
      1. 1. George (Franklin) Townsend (27 Aug 1834 – 15 Aug 1902)
      2. 2. William (Harvey) Townsend (1836 – 1910)
      3. 3. Mary (Jane) Towsend (30 May 1840 – 07 Oct 1933) m. James (Hale) Stickley (26 Jan 1838 – 16 Oct 1917)
        1. 1. Mary (Edelle) Stickley (8 Sep 1861 – 11 Nov 1944) m. Benjamin (Franklin) Vance (15 Nov 1854 – 9 Mar 1939)
        2. 2. Ella (Carr) Stickley (Apr 03, 1864 – 1953) m. John (Crockett) Haley (9 March 1851 – 1906)
        3. 3. Gabriel (B.) Stickley (17 Aug 1866 – 30 Aug 1929) m. Nannie Large (23 September 1877 – 26 Apr 1945) m. Ida (Cecelia) Adams (1872 – 17 Mar 1941)
        4. 4. Elizabeth (Lee) Stickley (19 May 1869 – 2 Nov 1957) m. Scott (Preston) Phelps (1871 – 12 Apr 1957)
        5. 5. Warren (Hopkins) Stickley (2 Mar 1872 – 13 Jul 1947) m. Lorena ((Karyang)) Harding (abt 1873 – 30 Nov 1926) m. Florence (Cordelia) Stickley (6 Jun 1889 – 22 Jul 1970)
        6. 6. James (Herbert) Stickley (23 Jun 1875 – 24 May 1949) m. Stella (Leigh) Brandenburg (20 Oct 1885 – 26 Nov 1965)
        7. 7. Charles (T) Stickley (Aug 17, 1877 – Sep 14, 1877)
        8. 8. Hale (Hollie) Stickley (1 Nov 1878 – 01 Mar 1960) m. Dora (Ellen) Taylor (15 Sep 1899 – 30 Aug 1981)
    3. 3. David (H.) Townsend (1812 – 7 Jul 1897)
    4. 4. Mary (K.) Townsend (about 1815 – )

Henry Townsend's Timeline

5 Records

1765
1765
Birth of Henry Townsend Jr. in Virginia, United States
Virginia, United States
1810
1810
Age 45
Henry Townsend Jr. resided here in Wythe, Virginia, United States
Wythe, Virginia, United States
1820
1820
Age 55
Henry Townsend Jr. resided here in Evensham, Wythe, Virginia, United States
Evensham, Wythe, Virginia, United States
1830
1830
Age 65
Henry Townsend Jr. resided here in Washington, Virginia, USA
Washington, Virginia, USA
1831
21 July 1831
Age 66
Death of Henry Townsend Jr. in Smyth County, Virginia, USA
Smyth County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1765
    Event Place: Virginia, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Wythe, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Wythe, Virginia; Roll: 71; Page: 293; Image: 00573; Family History Library Film: 0181431

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Evensham, Wythe, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Evensham, Wythe, Virginia; Page: 224; NARA Roll: M33_139; Image: 241

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Washington, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, 1830; Census Place: Washington, Virginia; Series: M19; Roll: 200; Page: 292; Family History Library Film: 0029679

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 July 1831
    Event Place: Smyth County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Marion, Smyth County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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